Inga Swenson
Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 29, 1932
Ethnicity:
*50% Swedish
*25% German
*25% English
Inga Swenson is an American actress.
She is the daughter of Geneva Pauline and Axel Carl Richard Swenson. Her father was a Swedish emigrant, from Ramkvilla. Her mother was of half German and half English descent.
Inga’s paternal grandfather was named Carl Swenson.
Inga’s paternal grandmother was named Inga Peterson.
Inga’s maternal grandfather was Hugo William Seeger (the son of Gustave G. Seeger and Elizabeth Jeannette Friederike Normann). Hugo was born in Iowa, to German parents. Elizabeth was born in Lübeck, the daughter of Peter Heinrich Normann and Dorothea Johanna Lesznau.
Inga’s maternal grandmother was Ann Elizabeth Estes (the daughter of Richard Coleman Estes and Elizabeth Harrison). Ann was born in Mills, Iowa, and had some deep lines in the U.S. Richard was the son of Littleton Fenimore Estes and Ann Nancy Fortson, who were from Virginia. Elizabeth was the daughter of John William Henry Harrison, an English emigrant, from Cheshire, and of Martha Nix, who was from North Carolina.
Source: Genealogy of Inga Swenson – https://www.familysearch.org
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